Women We Read This Week
A gathering of some of the best pieces by women we’ve read this week. Helena Fitzgerald’s “Albums of Our Lives: Bob Dylan’s Blonde on…
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Between Bliss and Burnout
Our $17 room in Oaxaca had a soaring ceiling, easily thirty feet high, though lacking in that imposing baritone importance of high ceilings.
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Featured Writer: Miranda Ward
1. You just wrote your first book, F**k the Radio, We’ve Got Apple Juice: Essays on a Rock n’ Roll Band. Can you tell…
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The Purest Form of Play
I grew up with a view of the ocean. When I was little my father used to take me out in the evenings, past the breakers, into deeper water; it was quiet and soothing.
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Featured Writer: Alice Driver
1. How did you end up in Mexico City? Can you talk about your trajectory as an academic? The day after I defended my…
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Women We Read This Week
A gathering of some of the best pieces by women we’ve read this week. Annie Dillard’s The Writing Life I asked for and received…
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Written by Women
On the eve of Vela’s launch in September 2011, Sarah Menkedick sat down and wrote out her vision for the magazine. Vela has grown…
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